by Dave Silver | May 27, 2017 | Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
The Common Mistake of Many Seniors It’s a common assumption for most people that as a person ages, so does the number of health problems he or she will have. Over the years, there have been various Medicare plans to address the medical needs of the elderly. While...
by Dave Silver | May 27, 2017 | Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
When it comes time to select a Medicare advantage plan many are sold on the benefits when they should focus on networks. If there are doctors that you would like to see but they are not in the plans network then those great extra benefits are of no use if you cannot...
by Dave Silver | May 27, 2017 | Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
Admit me!!! If you go to the hospital and you have to go to go to a Rehab Center or a Skilled Nursing Facility, make sure you are admitted to the hospital as an inpatient and not under “Observation”. If you’re admitted under observation and you have to go to a skilled...
by Dave Silver | May 27, 2017 | Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
Whether you had a Medicare advantage plan or a stand alone prescription drug plan, it’s important to understand that every September you should receive a statement of benefits which goes over your plans formulary ( list of covered medicines ) as well as co pays and co...
by Dave Silver | May 27, 2017 | Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
Medicare Advantage Plans (MA or MAPD) are health plan options funded by Medicare. Medicare pays a monthly premium to a private company of your choice. These plans receive a premium each month from Medicare to administer yourMedicare. Based on the amount of money...